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Your Thursday Oklahoma

Courtesy of Esquire's Charles P. Pierce With Help From Yours Truly

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Big damn thanks as always to good friend Charles P. Pierce of Esquire for the shoutout and for reminding us, if such reminders were necessary, that it’s all fun and games until Ryan Walters, Oklahoma Superintendent of Public Instruction, starts tattooing numbers on brown children so they can easily be identified and cross-checked while being herded into Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) vans.

And we conclude, as is our custom, in the great state of Oklahoma, whence Blog Official Short-Time American Friedman of the Plains brings us yet another tale of Ryan Walters, Jesus’ Favorite Apparatchik. From NonDoc:

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